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Experience the highlights of Cairo with none of the street hassles on this convenient private tour, which covers impressive ground in just one day. Start with a tour of the Egyptian Museum, then explore the Alabaster Mosque and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Discover Coptic Cairo—the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga—before you return to your hotel.

Get off the beaten track and out into some of Egypt’s most startling natural wonders with a driver who's happy to take pictures for you on this private tour. Start with Lake Qarun and Egypt’s highest waterfalls (Wadi El-Rayan) then progress to the Valley of the Whales (Wadi Al-Hitan), known for its extraordinary fossils. Your package includes private 2-way hotel transfers: Upgrade to add entry fees and a restaurant lunch.

Cairo’s archaeological treasures stretch beyond Giza to nearby Sakkara, Dahshur, and ancient Memphis. On this private full-day tour, visit the Giza Plateau, and the tombs and relics of the other three locations with ease. Traveling between the sites by private, climate-controlled vehicle, view Giza’s pyramids and Sphinx; Saqqara’s Step Pyramid; Dahshur’s Red and Bent Pyramids; and Memphis’ age-old artifacts as a guide shares their history and secrets.

Uncover the rich history of Islamic Cairo on this private full-day tour of El Moez Street and Al Azhar Park. Stroll through historic El Moez Street, explore ancient mosques and schools of El Darb El Asfar, and visit vibrant crafts markets of Al Darb Al Ahmar. Conclude your journey with panoramic views of Cairo from Al Azhar Park, with a local lunch included.

See the best of Ancient Egypt at a pace set by you on a private sightseeing tour that covers top attractions such as the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. You’ll cover more sights in less time as you travel in air-conditioned comfort, and will see Cairo from a different perspective during a horse-and-carriage ride. Plus, you’ll benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide.

Take a ride down the Nile River in a time-honored Egyptian style on a private felucca boat in Cairo. Settle aboard a comfortable, white-sailed felucca with an onboard Egyptologist guide and make your way past Cairo’s skyscrapers, promenades, and bridges. As you sail, enjoy informative commentary from your guide. Choose from several departure times to suit your schedule.

There’s no need to do battle with touts and boatmen to enjoy a magical felucca sailboat ride on the majestic Nile. Save time and hassle by reserving a felucca package ahead of schedule, complete with door-to-door round-trip transfers. Then just sit back and relax as the sights of Giza drift by and your guide tells tales of Egyptian life.

Experience the best of Cairo with our customizable tour that combines a visit to the Cairo Tower with a scenic felucca ride on the Nile. Take in stunning views of Cairo from the top of the Cairo Tower before setting sail on a traditional felucca for a relaxing cruise on the Nile. Customize your tour itinerary to include your preferred sights and activities, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience in Cairo.

Discover Cairo’s Coptic, Jewish and Islamic traditions on a full-day cultural tour that includes Abu Serga Church and the Citadel of Cairo. Step into the sanctuaries of the city’s most important Coptic churches, from the 4th-century Abu Serga to the elegant Hanging Church, visit a synagogue built where baby Moses was purportedly found and see celebrated mosques and madrassas. Finish your tour on the medieval fortifications of Saladin’s Citadel of Cairo, which protect the graceful domes and minarets of the Alabaster Mosque.

Spare yourself the street harassment that so often goes with independent Cairo tourism and benefit from the insights of an Egyptologist guide on this tour of Old Cairo. Visit the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then discover Islamic Cairo at the Citadel, the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, and the Alabaster Mosque.

Explore ancient Giza, the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar on one convenient and affordable all-day tour. After hotel pickup, travel with your expert guide to visit the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Check out the King Tut exhibit and other museum artifacts, and shop for brassware, leather and other fine Egyptian products at the major souk in Cairo’s historic center.

Cover ancient Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites on this full-day, Egyptologist-led private tour, which includes lunch. Get a close-up look at the three millennia-old tombs in Giza, plus the lion-bodied Sphinx, then head to Dahshur and Sakkara for visits to lesser-known pyramids. Tours include a scenic camel ride through the desert and hotel transfers.

Experience Cairo’s ancient landmarks and renowned bazaar on this affordable all-day tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel by private vehicle to Giza and marvel at the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Citadel, and Valley Temple. Stop for an optional lunch before visiting the historic alabaster mosque of Muhammad Ali and Cairo’s nearly century-old market, the Khan el Khalili. Bargain for souvenirs with the help of an insider guide.

See the highlights of Islamic Cairo during this private, Egyptologist-led five-hour tour. Visit five historic mosques, including stunning Al-Azhar Mosque and the sprawling mosque and madrasa of Sultan Hassan, as well as one nicknamed the “Alabaster Mosque” within the Citadel of Salah El Din. Other attractions including the original gates of the city and time to browse the stalls of the famous bazaar Khan Al-Khalili.

Enjoy the best views of the pyramids, a camel ride, lunch, and a comprehensive guided tour on this half-day door-to-door Giza private package—negotiation definitely not required. Start by admiring the great pyramids up close; move up to the plateau to capture classic shots of all three pyramids together; then ride a camel around the desert. After visiting the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple, savor an authentic Egyptian lunch.

Make the most of your time in Cairo with this activity-packed private tour. This tour has an 8-stop itinerary to the pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the museum of Egyptian antiquities, Khan Al-Khalili, the great pyramids of Cheops, Khafre's pyramid, Menkaure pyramid, and the valley temple of Menkaure. You can enjoy a local delicacy in the middle of the tour, a camel ride, and the bazaar.

Visit one of Cairo’s most popular attractions on this half-day private tour to the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx. Step back in time with a private guide on site who shares ancient history and answers your questions. Enjoy included hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Giza or Cairo hotels for a seamless experience.

Visit the iconic sites of ancient Egypt with a private, full-day tour of Giza’s pyramids, the Sphinx and Saqqara. Meet your experienced guide at your hotel, then hear stories about Egypt’s pharaohs and culture as you explore the three pyramids at Giza. Stand at the feet of the enigmatic Great Sphinx, and get the classic views of the pyramids against the desert skyline. Travel to the sprawling necropolis at Saqqara to see the pyramids the revolutionized ancient architecture then have a meal at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel.

Get a comprehensive private tour of the Giza and Sakkara pyramids, as well as the city of Memphis, on this full-day excursion from Cairo. Learn much more from your guide than you would simply exploring these landmarks on your own. Multiple stops at landmarks such as the the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Cheops are made easy through included round-trip transportation.

Navigating Old Cairo without a guide can be hectic. Soak up the atmosphere without the hassle on this door-to-door private tour that focuses on Cairo’s Christian heritage. Visit the 7th-century Hanging Church then tour the crypt where some believe Mary, Joseph, and Jesus rested below the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. Finally, explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue before enjoying a local restaurant lunch.

Explore ancient Giza, the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar on an affordable and convenient layover tour. After airport pickup, visit the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx with an expert guide. Check out the museum’s King Tut exhibit, enjoy a delicious lunch, shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and marvel at the pyramids’ sound and light show before returning to the airport.

Visit three of Egypt’s most important ancient sites on this private tour to Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Sakkara Step Pyramid, and the ancient capital Memphis. Enjoy included entrance fees and lunch as you travel in a private vehicle exclusively for your party, with hands-on support and information from your personal guide.

Explore the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, then visit Tahrir Square and Khan Khalili Bazaar on a full-day private tour that takes in Cairo’s remarkable antiquities and modern life. See the Giza Pyramids and visit the Valley Temple, learn about ancient history at the Egyptian Museum, and browse for souvenirs and spices at Cairo’s most vibrant souk.

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt in just one day with skip-the-line access and a private Egyptologist. Marvel at the Pyramids and Sphinx, visit the Step Pyramid complex in Sakkara, and explore the ancient capital of Memphis. Enjoy a camel ride and indulge in a delicious Egyptian lunch. Let us guide you through this extraordinary journey for a memorable and enriching experience.